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Dedicated in 1953, Kingwood Center Gardens is a cultural and educational center with special emphasis on ornamental horticulture and gardening. In honor of Charles Kelley King’s vision, Kingwood Center Gardens’ core framework is as follows:
Our Vision: Inspire deep enriching connections so that human and natural communities thrive.
Our Mission: Provide positive transformative experiences within an exquisite garden estate.
Our Core Values – CARE: Culture of Learning; Appreciation of Nature; Respect and cherish; Excellence and Quality
Employment Opportunities
Marketing Lead
The Marketing Lead promotes a positive transformative guest experience through implementing effective marketing strategies that increases awareness and attraction to Kingwood Center Gardens, its initiatives, events, and programs. This position plays a key role in representing and articulating Kingwood’s vision, mission, and core values to the larger community.
Financial Data Entry
The Financial Data Entry Specialist contributes to a positive transformative guest experience through supporting accurate entering of financial data into Kingwood’s financial software system, ensuring timely, precise, and efficiency. The Specialist assists with maintenance and updating financial records and files, supporting financial and human resource operations.
Event and Rental Assistant
The Event and Rental Assistant provides a transformative guest experience via offering specialized support to both Kingwood’s public and private rental events. The Event and Rental Assistant aids in formulating innovative ideas, highlighting venues, and participating in Kingwood special events. This position works closely with other Kingwood departments on a wide range of event-related tasks.
Seasonal Groundskeeper
The Seasonal Groundskeeper provides a positive transformative guest experience through assisting with the installation and maintenance of new gardens and grounds areas. This position mainly assists the Grounds staff maintaining lawns, edging, and fertilizing as well as assisting in garden areas.
Winter Education Intern
The Winter Education Intern contributes to a positive transformative guest experience through supportive research and educational program design. The internship opportunity provides practical experience in developing museum-based environmental and history educational programming. The Winter Intern has the opportunity to work with all departments at Kingwood Center Gardens, guests, and volunteers, gaining a broad understanding of how not-for-profit estate garden operates
Christmas Seasonal Associate
The Kingwood Christmas Associate promotes positive guest experience delivering excellent guest engagement skills in a few key parts of the guest experience of Christmas at Kingwood. The Christmas Associate primarily provides guests with physical limitations and safe shuttle passage to various points of interest in the Christmas at Kingwood seasonal show, direct guest viewing Kingwood Hall, or guest experience needs as they arise.